Marilyn Monroe Collectibles : A Comprehensive Guide to the Memorabilia of an American Legend,9780380799091

Marilyn Monroe Collectibles : A Comprehensive Guide to the Memorabilia of an American Legend

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ISBN13: 9780380799091
ISBN10: 038079909X
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1999-11-01
Publisher(s): Avon Books
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Summary

Remembering Marilyn

More than thirty-five years after her tragic death, Marilyn Monroe is one of the hottest stars of the collectibles business. Although Marilyn Monroe's career spanned just sixteen years, it generated a huge number and variety of collectibles, which are now commanding record at auction houses around the world.

The quintessential guide to this sensational star, "Marilyn Monroe Collectibles "offers up-to-the-minute prices on everything Monroe, from paper collectibles, books, dolls, plaques and plates to stamps, calendars, advertising, movie and record collectibles, and more.

Table of Contents

Forewordp. x
Introductionp. xiii
Marilyn Bio/Time Linep. 1
The Beginning Collectorp. 5
Storing Your Marilyn Paper Collectiblesp. 6
Insuring Your Collectionp. 7
Restoring Paper Collectiblesp. 7
Buying from Foreign Countriesp. 8
Trading with Other Collectorsp. 8
Mail-Order Buyingp. 9
Magazinesp. 11
Descriptions of Magazine Gradesp. 12
U.S. Cover Appearancesp. 14
Foreign Cover Appearancesp. 43
Booksp. 110
International Books on Marilyn Monroep. 110
Marilyn Movie-Related Novelsp. 160
Marilyn Postcard Booksp. 166
Poster Booksp. 169
Marilyn Monroe Autograph Valuesp. 170
Secretarial and Forgery Signaturesp. 171
Authentic Marilyn Autographsp. 173
Secretarial Signaturesp. 173
Collectible Marilyn Monroe Dollsp. 174
Porcelain and Vinyl Doll Valuesp. 175
Paper Doll Valuesp. 181
Marilyn Figural Collectiblesp. 184
Royal Orleans Itemsp. 188
Clay Art Itemsp. 189
Movie-Related Collectiblesp. 191
Pressbooks (Campaign Books)p. 191
Publicity Stillsp. 193
Film Stillsp. 194
Miscellaneous Movie-Related Collectiblesp. 195
Miscellaneous Movie Posters and Lobby Cardsp. 197
Selected Poster, Lobby Card, and Related Valuesp. 199
Vintage Marilyn Personality Posterp. 207
Newspapersp. 209
Plates and Plaquesp. 215
Marilyn Platesp. 215
Marilyn Plaquesp. 223
Postcards and Related Collectiblesp. 225
Postcardsp. 225
Mutoscope (Arcade) Cardsp. 229
Greeting Cardsp. 231
Cigarette, Gum, and Assorted Cardsp. 231
Records and Related Collectiblesp. 233
LP and EP Recordsp. 233
45 RPM Recordsp. 244
Picture Discsp. 247
Cassettesp. 249
CDsp. 249
CD-ROMsp. 251
8-Track Tapesp. 251
Films on Laser Discp. 252
Films on Videocassettep. 254
Sound Cardsp. 259
Super-8 Film Reelsp. 259
Sheet Musicp. 261
Stamps and Related Collectiblesp. 267
Calendars and Advertising Collectiblesp. 276
U.S. Calendarsp. 277
Foreign Calendars (1983-1996)p. 286
Advertising Postersp. 288
Ink Blottersp. 288
Product Advertisementsp. 289
Miscellaneous Collectiblesp. 292
Fan Clubs and Collector Sourcesp. 316
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